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Supposed therapy day

Today I had an appointment for therapy and I barely made there in time but my therapist was already gone I have mid term going on And I am for the first time...

Today I had an appointment for therapy and I barely made there in time but my th...

•7 hours ago

Tomorrow I have an exam

After about 8 hours I have an exam for which I started to study about 2 hours agoI've never been like this After school, I laid on my bed unable to move...

After about 8 hours I have an exam for which I started to study about 2 hours ag...

•2 days ago

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deppression and suicidal thought

i have been battleling deppression since I can remember. I was always mixed with a strong desired of not wanting to be alive. I have always lived for other...

i have been battleling deppression since I can remember. I was always mixed with...

•2 days ago

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New ADAA Publication! Patient Guide to Mood and Anxiety Disorders

ADAA just published a new Patient Guide to Mood and Anxiety Disorders. With case vignettes that illustrate important information, a multitude of easily...

ADAA just published a new Patient Guide to Mood and Anxiety Disorders. With case...

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Finding support

it is hard for me to ask for help as i have always been the one giving it . maybe too much as well according to my therapist. i just want no one to hurt like...

it is hard for me to ask for help as i have always been the one giving it . may...

•3 days ago

Hi I am Anwaar and I have depression

Hi. My name is Anwaar. I am from Pakistan. I have been diagnosed with severe clinical depression a few weeks ago, I don't know what to do. I feel so much pain...

Hi. My name is Anwaar. I am from Pakistan. I have been diagnosed with severe cli...

•3 days ago

Hello

HI everyone. This is my first post. I have been dealing with ocd and depression for twenty years. I had a relapse last year and had to go off work for three...

HI everyone. This is my first post. I have been dealing with ocd and depression ...

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•5 days ago

Am I the Only One?

Hey Everyone....I've had some psychotic episodes where I've heard and seen things that weren't there. My psychiatrist is aware and we're working with meds,...

Hey Everyone....I've had some psychotic episodes where I've heard and seen thing...

•5 days ago

New Member

Hi I’m a new member and my goal is to meet new people that can relate to my issues and provide some positive support…

Hi I’m a new member and my goal is to meet new people that can relate to my issu...

•7 days ago

Feeling a bit hopeful

I'm farlirly new here and posted a couple months ago when I was feeling hopeless. I've been on antidepressants for 27 yrs. In that time they've "pooped out"...

I'm farlirly new here and posted a couple months ago when I was feeling hopeless...

•7 days ago

May is Mental Health Awareness Month!

What does mental health mean to you? During Mental Health Awareness Month we'll be highlighting resources, personal stories, and more to Break The Stigma and...

What does mental health mean to you? During Mental Health Awareness Month we'll ...

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ADAA Personal Story: Ode to Bipolar Disorder

Ode to Bipolar Disorder by Augustine Raynelle: https://adaa.org/living-with-anxiety/personal-stories/ode-bipolar-disorder "Packed away in a box Some...

Ode to Bipolar Disorder by Augustine Raynelle: https://adaa.org/living-with-anxi...

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Disappointed in myself today

Well I did it again I overslept due to having insomnia and I was supposed to be at an in-person interview at 9:00 a.m. and woke up at 8:20 a.m. due to not...

Well I did it again I overslept due to having insomnia and I was supposed to be ...

•8 days ago

Power of Word

Hello, am feeling pretty down so I've been able to feel better by reading uplifting poetry, looking at plants and being with animals. all this and helping...

Hello, am feeling pretty down so I've been able to feel better by reading upli...

•11 days ago

My (short) Story

Hi everyone, this is my first time joining a support group for depression. It took all my energy today just to do this. I'm really struggling right now. I'm...

Hi everyone, this is my first time joining a support group for depression. It t...

•12 days ago

ADAA Personal Story: Dreaming Beyond My OCD

"Because of my mental health disorders, I was barely surviving and to me, dreaming was a luxury. For the longest time, I could not envision my life in any sort...

"Because of my mental health disorders, I was barely surviving and to me, dreami...

Partner•13 days ago

Hello! Hope to connect with others who have MDD.

Hello, My name is Cynthia, I live in Kentucky. Hoping to connect with others with MDD. Would like to confer and strategize ways to help self and others

Hello, My name is Cynthia, I live in Kentucky. Hoping to connect with others wit...

•14 days ago

feels like I’ve give up

anyone ever have difficulty just getting out of bed and functioning? have any tips on how to get started? I try every day and I think I can do it and then I...

anyone ever have difficulty just getting out of bed and functioning? have any t...

•14 days ago

new user

hey everyone- not really sure how this works but I’m a 40 y/o lgtbq female whose been diagnosed as bipolar, depression, ptsd, anxiety, etc—- mostly bc I...

hey everyone- not really sure how this works but I’m a 40 y/o lgtbq female whose...

•14 days ago

VNS Treatment

anyone have any success with VNS for treatment resistant depression?

anyone have any success with VNS for treatment resistant depression?

•14 days ago

ADAA Personal Story: Advocating for Mental Health with Music

Content Advisory: This story contains references to suicide "At the time of my youth, I didn't fully understanding why I was sad and miserable all the...

Content Advisory: This story contains references to suicide "At the time of my ...

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Meds were not working. So starting from square 1

I've been going through depression for decades without any significant improvement with meds. So the doctor stopped all meds to have a washout period. Now...

I've been going through depression for decades without any significant improveme...

•16 days ago

helpful tips

hello, I have been feeling unsure about how I feel last few weeks. I feel lonely because I few friends, anxiety from not telling my family and depression from...

hello, I have been feeling unsure about how I feel last few weeks. I feel lonel...

•18 days ago

depression?

hello, I am new here and I don’t really know what I am feeling at the moment. This happened bout almost after spring break when I returned to my studies. I...

hello, I am new here and I don’t really know what I am feeling at the moment. Th...

•18 days ago

depression?

hello, I am new here and I don’t really know what I am feeling at the moment. This happened bout almost after spring break when I returned to my studies. I...

hello, I am new here and I don’t really know what I am feeling at the moment. Th...

•18 days ago

Feeling the pressure

Long term sufferer of depression and anxiety here. I have tried all the usual suspects for treatment. As the years add up the pressure I feel to "get better"...

Long term sufferer of depression and anxiety here. I have tried all the usual su...

•18 days ago

The repeating

I let you in my life, thinking you let me in yours. But your life was just made up of lies. Lies that shouldn't have been heard. Lies that shouldn't have...

I let you in my life, thinking you let me in yours. But your life was just...

•19 days ago

New here

I'm new here and looking for some support! I have schizoaffective disorder and I don't just don't have the energy to do anything. I can't muster the energy to...

I'm new here and looking for some support! I have schizoaffective disorder and I...

•20 days ago

Heartbroken

So today we had to bring our 7 year old beautiful Maine Coon Bella to the vet because we thought she was having dental problems. We were told that it looks...

So today we had to bring our 7 year old beautiful Maine Coon Bella to the vet be...

•21 days ago

Most Important Factor for Depression is social connection

For years, its still true that social support is still at least equal in effectiveness to CBT or meds.Ive known this for years, but am seeing this as a huge...

For years, its still true that social support is still at least equal in effecti...

•21 days ago

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